Kentucky football prepares for season with player profile on Hayes Johnson

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Kentucky football prepares for season with player profile on Hayes Johnson
Summary

The Kentucky Wildcats football team is profiling their roster ahead of the 2026 season, which starts in 75 days. Today, they focus on offensive lineman Hayes Johnson, a 6'4", 310 lb player from Campbellsville, Kentucky. Johnson, a three-star recruit, opted for Kentucky over several other programs and took a redshirt year before appearing in one game. He contributed to the special teams unit last year, participating in all 12 games. For the upcoming season, he is expected to serve as a backup at center and continue his role on special teams, showcasing his versatility on the offensive line.

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  • •Hayes Johnson is No. 75 on the Kentucky Wildcats roster.
  • •He is expected to back up Coleton Price at center.
  • •Johnson played in one game during his redshirt year.
  • •He contributed to special teams in all 12 games last season.
  • •Kentucky's season opener is 75 days away.
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  • 3:10 PMYahoo Sports — Get to know the Kentucky football roster: No. 75 Hayes Johnson
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We're getting to know the 2026 Kentucky Wildcats football team, and today we're looking at No. 75, offensive lineman Hayes Johnson.

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